Directive

Spoiler note: Major story beats. See /endings/ for the full ending matrix.

Step-by-step path

1. STEP 1

   Final approach

   Auto-cinematic. Survivors only — anyone you lost is gone.

2. STEP 2

   Variant queen

   Boss-style QTE chain. Co-op players split the inputs.

3. STEP 3

   Directive 8020 reveal

   Cut-scene reveals the colony directive. No interaction.

4. STEP 4

   Final choice

   Single dialogue wheel: Sacrifice / Escape / Reveal. Locks ending letter (A–E).

QTE alerts

• Boss chain — five inputs across two phases.
• Final escape QTE — ending-specific.

Branch choices

Collectibles

• Final secret — Curator's cut unlock token.

Relationship deltas

• No further relationship changes — finale is on the boolean matrix.